Muhammad
/mʊˈhɑməd/
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Australia/məˈhɐməd/
Muhammad proper noun: the figure who introduced Islam, and the man to whom the Qur'an was revealed; considered a prophet by Muslims and Baháʼís.

Proper noun
Muhammad (plural Muhammads)
Muhammad meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
Muhammad in Hindi
- the prophet who introduced Islam
- मुहम्मद muhammad, महम्मद mahammad, मुहन्मद muhanmad, महमद mahmad, मोहम्मद mohammad
- male given name
- मुहम्मद muhammad, मोहम्मद mohammad, महम्मद mahammad, महमद mahmad
Muhammad in Tamil
- the prophet who introduced Islam
- முகம்மது நபி mukammatu napi, முகம்மது mukammatu, முகமது mukamatu
- male given name
- முஹம்மது muhammatu, முகமது mukamatu
Muhammad in Marathi
- the prophet who introduced Islam
- मुहम्मद muhammad
- male given name
- मुहम्मद muhammad
Muhammad in Urdu
- the prophet who introduced Islam
- محمد muhammad
- male given name
- محمد
More languagesFewer languages
- Muhammad in Bengali
- মুহাম্মদ muhammod, মোহাম্মদ mōhammod, মুহম্মদ muhommod, মহম্মদ mohommod
- Muhammad in Telugu
- మహమ్మద్ mahammad, ముహమ్మద్ muhammad
- Muhammad in Malayalam
- മുഹമ്മദ് muhammadŭ
- Muhammad in Kannada
- ಮುಹಮ್ಮದ್ muhammad, ಸೂರ ಮುಹಮ್ಮದ್ sūra muhammad
- Muhammad in Punjabi
- ਮੁਹੰਮਦ muhammad
- Muhammad in Gujarati
- મુહંમદ muhammad, મુહમ્મદ muhammad
- Muhammad in Odia
- ମହମ୍ମଦ mahammada, ମୁହାଂମେଡ଼ muhāmmeṛa
- Muhammad in Sanskrit
- मुहम्मद muhammada
- Muhammad in Sinhala
- මුහම්මද් නබි muhammad nabi, මුහම්මද් muhammad
- Muhammad in Nepali
- मुहम्मद muhammad
- Muhammad in Pashto
- محمد mohammad
- Muhammad in Tagalog
- Mahoma
- Muhammad in Arabic
- مُحَمَّد muḥammad, سورة محمد
- Muhammad in Malay
- Muhammad
- Muhammad in Indonesian
- Muhammad
- Muhammad in Persian
- محمد mohammad
- Muhammad in Thai
- มุฮัมมัด mú-ham-mát, มะหะหมัด má-hà-màt
- Muhammad in Vietnamese
- Muhammad
- Muhammad in Myanmar
- မိုဟာမက် muihamak
- Sindhi
- محمد mḥmd
- Dhivehi
- މުޙައްމަދުގެފާނު muḥammadugefānu, މުޙައްމަދު muḥammadu
Synonyms of Muhammad
Forms of Muhammad
| plural | Muhammads |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Mahomet |
| alternative form | Mohammed |
| alternative form | Mohammad |
| alternative form | Mohamed |
| alternative form | Muhammed |
| alternative form | Mahomed |
| alternative form | Mahommed |
| alternative form | Mehemet |
| alternative form | Mohamad |
| alternative form | Muhamed |
| alternative form | Muhammat |
| alternative form | Muhamad |
| alternative form | Mehemed |
| alternative form | Mehemmed |
| alternative form | Mahoma |
| alternative form | Muhammud |
| alternative form | Mahemet |
| alternative form | Mehemmet |
| alternative form | Mehmed |
Origin of Muhammad
Transliteration of Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad, “praised, commendable, laudable”), the passive participle of حَمَّدَ (ḥammada, “to praise, commend, laud, extol”). From the same triconsonantal root ح م د (ḥ m d) as, but distinct from, Mahmud. Doublet of Mahound and mammet.
Words formed from Muhammad
Phrases with Muhammad
Questions about Muhammad
- What does Muhammad mean?
- Muhammad means the figure who introduced Islam, and the man to whom the Qur'an was revealed; considered a prophet by Muslims and Baháʼís.
- What is Muhammad in Hindi?
- Muhammad in Hindi is मुहम्मद (muhammad), महम्मद (mahammad), मुहन्मद (muhanmad). See Muhammad meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Muhammad?
- Muhammad is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Muhammad?
- Muhammad is pronounced /mʊˈhɑməd/.
Words near Muhammad in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Muhammad (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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